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Regal costume, c1190, (1910)
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Regal costume, c1190, (1910)
Regal costume, c1190, (1910). The dalmatica is decorated with fleur-de-lys, and a heavily jewelled collar, pendant and jewelled belt are worn over it. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910)
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Ashdown Charles H Dalmatica Emily Jessie Emily Jessie Ashdown Fleur De Lis Mrs Ashdown Mrs Charles H Ashdown Print Collector26 Sceptre
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This print showcases a regal costume from the 12th century, captured in 1910 by Emily Jessie Ashdown. The image depicts a male figure adorned in an exquisite dalmatica, embellished with elegant fleur-de-lys patterns. The opulence of this attire is further enhanced by a heavily jewelled collar, pendant, and belt worn over the garment. The subject exudes power and authority as he dons a majestic crown upon his head. In one hand, he holds a sceptre symbolizing his sovereignty. This portrayal transports us back to medieval England when kings ruled with grandeur and commanded respect. Mrs Charles H Ashdown's illustration provides us with valuable insight into British costume throughout the centuries. It serves as a testament to the rich history of fashion in Britain and offers glimpses into the lives of those who wore such regal garments. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this composition, emphasizing its timeless quality while evoking nostalgia for times long past. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the splendor associated with royalty during the Middle Ages. Emily Jessie Ashdown's work captures not only clothing but also cultural significance within her prints. Her attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate every intricate aspect of historical costumes like these – preserving their beauty for generations to come.
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